Things to Do with Kids in Newark, NJ

  • TripBuzz found 608 things to do with kids in or near Newark, New Jersey, including 594 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like New York City, Staten Island, Queens and Bronx.
  • From Prudential Center to Riverfront Stadium, the Newark area offers 118 different types of family activities, including: Sports Stadiums (Professional), History Museums, Parks and Recreation Centers.
  • Newark, New Jersey's largest city, is a thriving commercial business community located in the New Year metropolitan area. Aside from being home to many corporate business headquarters, the city also offers many residential and recreational opportunities. The most famous attractions include the cities music and art centers, stunning sculptural architecture and annual parades.
  • TripBuzz found 608 things to do with kids in or near Newark, New Jersey, including 594 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like New York City, Staten Island, Queens and Bronx.
  • From Prudential Center to Riverfront Stadium, the Newark area offers 118 different types of family activities, including: Sports Stadiums (Professional), History Museums, Parks and Recreation Centers.
  • Newark, New Jersey's largest city, is a thriving commercial business community located in the New Year metropolitan area. Aside from being home to many corporate business headquarters, the city also offers many residential and recreational opportunities. The most famous attractions include the cities music and art centers, stunning sculptural architecture and annual parades.
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17.8 Miles
51% 124 votes
Movie Theaters 2855 Ulmer Street, Flushing, NY 11354 MoreLess Info
The College Point Multiplex Cinema is a movie theater that offers Sony 4K Projectors, a food court, and Digital Cinema on every screen. The theater also has party facilities and assistive listening devices for handicapped moviegoers.
17.9 Miles
17% 48 votes
Bowling 3005 Whitestone Expy, Flushing, NY 11354 MoreLess Info
A 48-lane bowling center, Whitestone Lanes offers open and league bowling along with private party and event hosting. The center provides a pro shop, a full bar, flat-screen televisions and a snack bar with food and drinks.
18.0 Miles
93% 27 votes
Historic Sites 137-35 Northern Boulevard, Flushing, NY 11354 MoreLess Info
Built in 1862 and being 2 stories high, the Flushing Town Hall is the home of the Council on Culture and Arts. Exhibition and public events, such as jazz concerts, are held in here. It is included in the National Register of Historic Places.
18.0 Miles
83% 6 votes
Beaches Beach 227th Street, Queens, NY 11697 MoreLess Info
A part of the larger Gateway National Recreation Area, Breezy Point Tip features a pristine and scenic beach that offers fishing for striped bass, flounder, and blue fish. It is also a prime bird watching spot.
18.1 Miles
59% 100 votes
Botanical Gardens 43 - 50 Main St, Flushing, NY 11355 MoreLess Info
The Queens Botanical Garden is spread on 39 acres and features 28 separate gardens, such as the Children's Garden, the Arboretum, the Rose Garden, and the Wedding Garden. It has its own visitor's center.
18.1 Miles
88% 16 votes
Historic Homes 246th Street and Broadway, Bronx, NY 10471 MoreLess Info
The Bronx's oldest private dwelling, the Van Cortlandt House was once home to a large wheat plantation. The house is well-preserved and features period furniture, and the surrounding park offers hiking trails and scenic views.
18.1 Miles
40% 5 votes
Bowling 1756 Bronxdale Avenue, Bronx, NY 10462 MoreLess Info
Featuring wooden lanes, Van Nest Lanes offers visitors the opportunity to participate in recreational or league bowling. The bowling alley has been used as a filming location for movies like Men In Black 3.
18.2 Miles
86% 93 votes
Farms & Ranches Kahdena Rd., Morristown, NJ 07962 MoreLess Info
Visitors can tour the Gothic Revival home where Caroline Foster lived for 98 years, and was built by a grandson of Paul Revere at the Fosterfield's Living History Farms. Visitors can also learn about the history of agriculture.
18.2 Miles
50% 4 votes
Playgrounds 5698 Kissena Blvd, Flushing, NY 11355 MoreLess Info
Befitting its name, Kissena Corridor Park is a narrow park that links together two other city parks. This park, however, does offer visitors open green space, basketball courts, ball fields, and separate playground areas.
18.4 Miles
89% 103 votes
Parks Bronx, NY MoreLess Info
Covering 1,146 acres, the Van Cortlandt Park has amenities for the entire family to enjoy: barbeque areas, playgrounds, sport courts and fields, as well as 6.75 miles of trails. It is popular among birdwatchers, with approximately 54 bird species to be spotted in here.
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